The average train between Cologne and Emmerich takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Emmerich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cologne and Emmerich. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Emmerich at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Emmerich. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Emmerich station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Cologne to Emmerich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Emmerich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Emmerich station.
Book your Cologne to Emmerich train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and VIAS Rail GmbH.
The distance between Cologne and Emmerich is 111.9 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Emmerich via Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 59m.